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SMALLPOX IN WORKHOUSE

... SMALLPOX IN WORKHOUSE Tee workhouse at East Preston , Sussex , has been isolated by an outbreak of smallpox brought to the institution by a casual , and the only consolation the inmates have is a wireless set which was recently installed . Thcro are now ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1928
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 101 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

NURSING IN WORKHOUSES

... sick in workhouses . Amongst much that is excellent in these recommendations , there 1 . 5 , as she points out , the great blot of suggesting that training can possibly be given in small workhouses dunng one ye . ir . which sho'n ! d entitle women to be ...

Published: Monday 26 January 1903
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE INVADED

... WORKHOUSE INVADED Disorders Gcenes occurred at Plumstead jesterday , when a fracas toofeplaco between the local unemployed and police officers following an invasion of the workhouse . Just before three o ' clock a party of unemployed descended from the ...

Published: Friday 03 February 1922
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE RIOTS

... WORKHOUSE RIOTS 83 ARRESTS . THE Aforww ? Leader states :. — fliers were very - serious riots yesterday at Bohnont Workhouse , Sufcton , . which ' is under the control of . tho Fulham Board of Guardians , and eervoa as an overflow institution tor various ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1910
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE ON FIRE

... WORKHOUSE ON FIRE PATIENTS SAVED BY NURSES . A 1 seriotjs Gre occurred in the buildings of the West Ham Board of Guardians' Central Home , Union Road , Lcytonstone , early yesterday morning . The master of the workhouse ., Mr Lambert , was in bed when ...

Published: Tuesday 23 June 1925
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CONDUCT OF WORKHOUSE

... CONDUCT OF WORKHOUSE MASTER'S DENIALS AT INQUIRY . The Ministry of Health inquiry into tho circumstances in which Keighley Guardians suspended Mr Norman Card , master of Oakworth Road Institution ,, was closed yesterday after having lasted threa days ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1929
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

WORKHOUSE- )OE-WORKHOUSE

... WORKHOUSE- )OE-WORKHOUSE. Inmate of the Weetrammer Woritfteu • workman mu found employment •t • *elan of £4 :Or pm week. but bung • .ton umenne wee obetrweteel nn work. lo ooemittanve he bad to be &wharfed a I hnon after ha had ikartod lin aithou,h at•• ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1922
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LEITRIM WORKHOUSES TO BE . ' • '• CLOSED

... LEITRIM WORKHOUSES TO BE . ' • '• CLOSED A REPUBLICAN SCHEME . A Carriek-on-Shannon correspondent states that a clean sweep . ha 3 been made by members of the new Republican District Councils and Boards of Guardians ,, who have decided to , close ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1921
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

“ ATTACK ON THE WORKHOUSE AT STOCKPORT.”

... ATTACK ON THE WORKHOUSE AT STOCKPORT.” ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO : REPRODUCTIONS FROM THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS OF AUGUST 20. 1842. In August 1842 Chartism, a revolutionary democratic agitation, came to a head in a series of strikes and serious riots. They ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1942
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CORK WORKHOUSE SEARCHED

... CORK WORKHOUSE SEARCHED An exhaustive searcn of Cors Union Workhouse ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1921
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

mproved Workhouse Conditions

... mproved Workhouse Conditions Several questions hava been asked in the Houso of Commons recently as to tho imposition on workhouse casuals of tho task of oakum pic-king , and I gather that as a result the authorities have decided to order the discontinuance ...

Published: Tuesday 30 June 1925
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 6 | Tags: none